Air fryers, coffee makers, espresso machines, blenders, stand mixers, pressure cookers and kettles worth the counter space.
Best ListAir Fryers
Basket and dual-basket air fryers chosen for capacity, even cooking, easy cleaning and value.
Top pickNinja Foodi Dual Zone Air Fryer AF300UK
Best ListFilter Coffee Machines
Drip and single-serve coffee makers chosen for flavour, reliability and cost per cup.
Top pickTechnivorm Moccamaster KBGV Select
Best ListEspresso Machines
Home espresso machines chosen for drink quality, ease of use and total cost including a grinder.
Top pickSage the Barista Express SES875
Best ListBlenders
Full-size and personal blenders chosen for smoothness, power, durability and value.
Top pickVitamix 5200 Blender
Best ListStand Mixers
Stand mixers chosen for baking results, durability, attachments and value.
Top pickKitchenAid Artisan 4.8L Tilt-Head Stand Mixer 5KSM175PS
ComparisonEspresso Machines
Barista Express or Bambino Plus? We compare the differences that matter and tell you which one to buy.
ComparisonAir Fryers
Ninja Foodi Dual Zone or Instant Vortex Plus ClearCook? We compare the differences that matter and tell you which one…
ComparisonFilter Coffee Machines
Technivorm Moccamaster KBGV Select or Sage the Precision Brewer? We compare the differences that matter and tell you which one…
ReviewFilter Coffee Machines
Is the Technivorm Moccamaster KBGV Select worth buying? Our verdict, who it suits, who should skip it and the best…
VerdictBuy £279–£329
ReviewEspresso Machines
Is the Sage the Barista Express SES875 worth buying? Our verdict, who it suits, who should skip it and the…
VerdictBuy £499–£649
ReviewBlenders
Is the Vitamix 5200 Blender worth buying? Our verdict, who it suits, who should skip it and the best alternatives.
VerdictBuy £449–£549
Buying GuideStand Mixers
Buying GuidePressure Cookers
Buying GuideElectric Kettles
Buying GuideAir Fryers
Every product with its verdict. Buy picks first.
Amazon Basics · Electric Kettles
Buy it if You want a simple, fast kettle for boiling water at a low price.
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COSORI · Electric Kettles
Buy it if You want a temperature-control gooseneck for pour-over at a fair price.
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COSORI · Air Fryers
Buy it if You want a reliable, compact air fryer for one or two people at a low price.
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Fellow · Electric Kettles
Buy it if You brew pour-over coffee or delicate teas and want exact temperature and a precise gooseneck.
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Instant · Pressure Cookers
Buy it if You want fast soups, stews, rice and beans from a proven, easy multi-cooker.
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Instant · Pressure Cookers
Buy it if You cook often in your Instant Pot and want better searing, a nicer pot and gentler steam release.
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Instant · Air Fryers
Buy it if You want a single-basket air fryer with a window so you can check food without opening it.
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Kenwood · Stand Mixers
Buy it if You want a stylish, capable stand mixer with a big bowl for less than a KitchenAid.
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KitchenAid · Stand Mixers
Buy it if You bake regularly and want a durable, versatile mixer with dozens of attachments.
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KitchenAid · Stand Mixers
Buy it if You want a KitchenAid for cookies and cakes at a lower price.
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Ninja · Blenders
Buy it if You want a powerful blender for smoothies and frozen drinks for around £100.
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Ninja · Air Fryers
Buy it if You want a simple, dependable small air fryer from a well-known brand.
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Ninja · Air Fryers
Buy it if You cook for three or more and want a main and a side ready at the same moment.
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NutriBullet · Blenders
Buy it if You make one smoothie at a time and want to blend in the cup you drink from.
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Philips · Espresso Machines
Buy it if You want one-touch espresso, cappuccino and latte macchiato with almost no effort.
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Russell Hobbs · Electric Kettles
Buy it if You drink different teas and want temperature presets in a full-size kettle.
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Russell Hobbs · Filter Coffee Machines
Buy it if You want a reliable programmable filter machine for the family at a low price.
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Blendtec · Blenders
Buy it if You want premium power with preset programmes and a container that fits under cabinets.
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Crock-Pot · Pressure Cookers
Buy it if You want a cheap multi-cooker mainly for slow cooking and occasional pressure cooking.
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De'Longhi · Espresso Machines
Buy it if You want to try espresso at home for around £100.
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KitchenAid · Stand Mixers
Buy it if You bake bread, bagels or pizza dough often and want a sturdy bowl-lift mixer.
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Ninja · Pressure Cookers
Buy it if You want pressure cooking and air frying in one large pot for family meals.
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De'Longhi · Filter Coffee Machines
Buy it if You want the smallest capsule machine for an occasional cup.
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Philips · Air Fryers
Buy it if You want the Philips brand and its fat-removal design.
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Gift GuideElectric Kettles
Useful gifts under £50 that do not feel cheap: speakers, chargers, smart speakers and kitchen kit. Each one is a…
Top pickOwala FreeSip Insulated Stainless Steel Water Bottle 710ml
Gift GuideAir Fryers
The best home and kitchen gifts save time every week: an air fryer for quick dinners, a better coffee setup,…
Top pickNinja Foodi Dual Zone Air Fryer AF300UK
Deal RoundupAir Fryers
Products we rate “Buy” that usually cost under £250 on Amazon.co.uk. Check the live price before you order.
Top pickNinja Foodi Dual Zone Air Fryer AF300UK
Buying GuidePressure Cookers
5.7 litres suits most families; 7.6 litres suits big batches and meal prep. Stainless steel inner pots last longer than…
Buying GuideStand Mixers
Tilt-head mixers are easier to use; bowl-lift mixers handle heavy dough better. Pick a bowl size that matches your typical…
Alternatives GuideStand Mixers
Want a stand mixer without the KitchenAid price? These mixers bake just as well for home cooks.
Top pickKenwood kMix Stand Mixer KMX750
Buying GuideElectric Kettles
Gooseneck spouts matter for pour-over coffee; standard spouts are fine for tea. Temperature control protects green and white teas from…
Buying GuideFilter Coffee Machines
Look for SCA certification, which means the machine brews at the right temperature and time. A thermal carafe keeps coffee…
Buying GuideAir Fryers
Size it to your household, choose a dual basket if you cook mains and sides, measure your counter, and favor…
Buying GuideBlenders
Power and blade design decide how smooth leafy greens and nuts get. Container height matters if your blender lives under…